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Astronomers captured an incredible view of M87’s black hole jet

The jet blasting out of the black hole at the centre of the galaxy M87 Jan Röder; Maciek Wielgus et al. (2025) More than a

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Lung inflammation may make traumatic events harder to forget

Inflammation of the airways could result from smoking or air pollution exposure Lysenko Andrii/Shutterstock Severe airway inflammation impairs the ability of mice to learn when

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What we know, and don’t, about the link between painkillers and autism

The US government raised concerns about painkillers used during pregnancy SolStock/Getty Images On Monday, the US government announced two initiatives related to autism. It will

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Unforgeable quantum money can be stored in an ultracold ‘debit card’

A quantum version of a debit card could keep your money safe Globalimages101/Alamy A rudimentary quantum debit card that can be loaded with unforgeable quantum

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Quantum computers are finally on the verge of being useful

3D illustration of a quantum computer adventtr/Getty Images For all the hype surrounding quantum computers, the technology can sometimes appear to be a solution in

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Stealth radio hides signal in background noise to protect drone pilots

Drones have become a key part of the Russia-Ukraine war Diego Herrera Carcedo/Anadolu via Getty Images A stealthy military radio that hides communications in background

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Hedonistic habits could turn you into a mosquito magnet

Mosquitoes may not bite indiscriminately hugh sturrock/Alamy Hedonists who drink beer, don’t wash, share a bed and eschew sunscreen may be more attractive to mosquitoes

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Geoengineering is not going to save the poles from climate change

Can we slow the melting of the ice caps? Ulrik Pedersen/NurPhoto/Shutte​rstock With carbon dioxide emissions still increasing, can geoengineering halt the melting of the Greenland

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Possible galaxy spotted by JWST could be the earliest we’ve ever seen

The possible galaxy in an image from the James Webb Space Telescope NASA, ESA, CSA, CEERS, G. Gandolfi Astronomers might have discovered a galaxy that

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Hepatitis B vaccine linked with a lower risk of developing diabetes

Immunisation against hepatitis B is routinely offered across much of the world Mehmet Salih Guler / Getty Images The hepatitis B vaccine seems to reduce